Thousands of Nigerians are asking British judges to give them permission to sue Royal Dutch Shell Plc in London; over environmental damage caused by oil spills 3,000 miles away in Africa. Lawyers for residents of the crude-rich Niger Delta believe a landmark U.K. Supreme Court ruling last year against a London-basedContinue Reading
Scrapping the debt of heavily indebted African nations will only come back to haunt them, according to two of the continent’s largest banks. Ade Ayeyemi, chief executive officer of Lome, Togo-based Ecobank Transnational Inc. made his view clear on the matter. He said, “Forgiveness is not helpful because your debt isContinue Reading
Twitter may have doubled tweet lengths for user rants and quips back in 2017, but sometimes even 280 characters isn’t enough to get your message across. So now Twitter is making it easier to have your voice heard–literally–with the addition of voice tweets. The feature, exclusive to iOS for now, allowsContinue Reading
Worried by the challenge of insecurity in the country, the Northern Governors Forum met on Thursday 18th June 2020 to review the security situation in the Northern Region.The meeting conducted via teleconferencing was presided over by Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Bako Lalong.The Governors expressedContinue Reading
Today Craig B officially resign as Beat Embassy Dynasty (BEDmusic) Entertainment record manager, below is his farewell message as he exit the record. It was a vigorous journey of doggedness, highly burdensome serving as the manager of BED Music & on this note, i want to use this medium toContinue Reading
The remarkable comedian, Bizzy Mouth is here with a brand new comedy skit tagged “BizzyMouth Fears Coronavirus” ft his comedy mate Splendor Watch and Leave a comment below …Continue Reading
your very own number one leading entertainment group based in Jos, Smiles Entertainment comes through with yet another massive campaign against rape, a well package comedy skit that preach against rape and sexual assault, they feature the Chairman Plateau Youth Council Dr Fabong. Go watch and leave a comment belowContinue Reading
The management of Rayfield Medical Services Limited Jos, Plateau State has announced its decision to suspend services at the medical facility for two weeks to fumigate the facility after some Staff of the Hospital contracted COVID-19 through a patient who absconded from an isolation facility in the State and wasContinue Reading
The United States of America (USA) on Tuesday, June 17, blacklisted and charged six Nigerian nationals; who blinked some $6 million from Americans by posing as either business executives or romantic partners online. According to the Treasury Department, the six Nigerian men either targeted U.S. businesses; either by impersonating executivesContinue Reading
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Wednesday, June 17, via teleconference participate in the Extraordinary China-Africa Summit on Solidarity against COVID-19. 1st News garnered that the event slated for 12:50 pm will be presided over by Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, and will also deliver a keynote address. The summit is jointly proposed byContinue Reading